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#AD9A84 Majestic Elk

#AD9A84 is a light, muted orange named Majestic Elk. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.8% red, 60.4% green and 51.8% blue (rgb(173, 154, 132)). Its HSL value is 32° hue, 20% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 24% yellow and 32% black. #AD9A84 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.73:1.

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Variations of #AD9A84

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AD9A84 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AD9A84 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AD9A84 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A69F84
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A19A83
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A59B83
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A69F84
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A89D84
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B49594
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B0988C
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9D9D9D
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A19C97

#AD9A84 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.72:1 Very poor#AD9A84 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.73:1 Very good#AD9A84 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AD9A84 in CSS

/* Majestic Elk */
.color { color: #AD9A84; }
.background { background-color: #AD9A84; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AD9A84; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(173 154 132);
color: hsl(32 20% 60%);
color: oklch(0.697 0.038 71.2);

#AD9A84 FAQ

What color is #AD9A84?

#AD9A84 is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Majestic Elk. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #AD9A84?

#AD9A84 is rgb(173, 154, 132) in RGB, hsl(32, 20%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 11%, 24%, 32%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AD9A84?

The complementary color of #AD9A84 is #8497AD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AD9A84?

Black text has the best contrast on #AD9A84: 7.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AD9A84 a warm or cool color?

#AD9A84 is a warm color.